AHT 270 Theories and Methods of Art Histories, Ecologies, Industries

The course introduces students to the theories and methods in a number of art historical traditions, of art worlds and art ecologies, and their application in art and heritage industries in the past and present. It addresses both traditional and innovative models in art history, emphasizing the variety of perspectives that can inform an understanding of art practices informed by interdisciplinary dialogues. A range of methodologies are introduced and applied to the study of art objects, practices, and environments.  Students will conduct original research projects using a variety of critical approaches to put their theoretical knowledge in practice. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AHT 102 or AHT 103